Total Crime Rate

121.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Salwarpe Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aston Fields , and the 34th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Salwarpe Road (B60 3HP) in the last 12 months was 121.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% higher than the Aston Fields average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salwarpe Road (B60 3HP), the main crime hotspot is near Flavel Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Salwarpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mercia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edwin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Housman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Housman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Housman Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Housman Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order B4091 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Francis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Housman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grafton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edwin Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edwin Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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